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Fletcher Pilditch was the crown prosecutor in the case. Audio

A family who've known for decades who killed their father and husband today got the justice they've waited almost 34 years for. Audio

The man who killed a service station worker 34 years ago is found guilty of murder. Fonterra moves to axe three hundred jobs and Dame Susan Devoy's new job is under scrutiny again. Audio

Two Canterbury teenagers have been honored with special Police awards for bravery. Audio

The people of Te Aitanga a Hauiti are preparing to welcome more than a thousand manuhiri or visitors to their marae in Tologa Bay for the tangi of Parekura Horomia; And the Maori Language Commission… Read more Audio

The Economic Development Minister is calling on the country's poorest regions - Northland and the East Coast - to drop their opposition to mining and oil exploration if they want to become wealthier. Audio

Amesty International has joined Canada in condemning the choice of Sri Lanka to host the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in November and says New Zealand should do the same. Audio

The group fighting to restore of the Christchurch Cathedral say it could be repaired in a quarter of the time and for a third of the price of what the church's owners say it can be done for. Audio

The Switched on Gardener retail chain has been described by a judge as an enormous enterprise, mostly driven by the illegal sale of equipment to grow cannabis. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A new report has found that in some parts of the country there is just one family doctor to 14 hundred and 50 patients. Audio

The retirement village operator Summerset Group is on track to build 200 units this year and aims to increase that to 300 units by 2015. Audio